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State-based Insurance Exchange bill vetoed in NJ: The fact that Chris Christie vetoed a bill which would have allowed insurance exchanges to operate in NJ indicates that he does not have confidence in the implementation of the insurance exchange program developed under the Affordable Care Act writes Dean Dr. Andrew Peterson.

Happy Holidays from USciences! Please click here or the image above for a special holiday greeting from University of the Sciences and President Dr. Helen F. Giles-Gee.

SAVE-THE-DATE
Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013
South Florida Alumni Brunch.
Call 215-895-1106 for more information. (Invitations will be mailed early January)

Advances in Pharmacy Practice: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy of USciences is pleased to present the 34th Annual Symposium on Advances in Pharmacy Practice, a continuing pharmacy educational program, developed for pharmacists to be kept up-to-date on pharmacy practice.

1975Gary J. Starecheski P’75 was recently named Pharmacist of the Year by the Vermont Society of Health-System Pharmacists. He is clinical staff pharmacist at Fletcher Allen Healthcare Academic Medical Center. The focus of his practice includes intensive care and patient and professional education. He currently lives in Richmond, VT.

Princeton Whistle Stop Tour - Nov. 29, 2012
The USciences Whistle Stop Tour arrived in the Princeton/Cranbury area of New Jersey where alumni from the area gathered to meet President Helen Giles-Gee at the home of Dr. Raj Lakhanpal, a trustee, and his wife Sushma.Left to right: Dr. Raj Lakhanpal; Michael Hoy P’81, PhD’89; Rose Mary Battista Hoy P’82; and Director of Advancement Services Necie Steward.

Alumni Reception at the ASHP Meeting in Las Vegas - Dec. 3, 2012
Over 200 alumni, faculty, friends, and students convened at the MGM Grand for the USciences annual alumni reception during the ASHP Meeting in Las Vegas. This event, sponsored by the Office of Alumni Relations and the Alumni Association, gave attendees the chance to network and hear an update from University President Dr. Helen Giles-Gee.Left to right: Brittany Heller PharmD'13, Jade Kozuch PharmD'13, Yana Bukovskaya PharmD'13, and Dean Emeritus George E. Downs PharmD’72